Updated September 5, 2020

How Long Does a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Take to Finish?

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Medical malpractice cases are most typically complicated. They are complicated medical issues as well as legal issues, and unfortunately, our medical malpractice statute, which requires cases to be presented to a medical review panel before going through the court system, provides an additional layer of time and complexity.

It’s not unusual for a medical malpractice case to take two to three years to work its way through the process, which is another reason why with medical malpractice cases you have to have a significant injury and damage picture to really justify the lengthy process. It’s quite difficult.

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